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Nigel Newkirk

Elite

Class: 2027

Sport: fb

Pos: RB

Ht: 5-11

Wt: 185

Gainesville

High School: Gainesville (Gainesville, GA)

NCAA ID:: -

NatlRBGA

90.10

cycle

6 out of 5 strength

Industry Comparison

2025

2024

Videos

Nigel Newkirk - Gainesville - 2025 Junior Season Highlights
Nigel Newkirk - Ola - 2024 Sophomore Season Highlights
Nigel Newkirk Class of 27’

Top Teams

Team

Prediction

Recruited By

Distance

Class Rank

RB Drafted (5yr)

Total Drafted (5yr)

Alabama
Offered
87.3%
primaryRobert Gillespie
233 mi.
34
3
36
Michigan
Offered
3.7%
549 mi.
21
3
34
Georgia Tech
Offered
2.2%
51 mi.
-
0
5
Georgia
Offered
<1%
34 mi.
7
4
47
Florida
Offered
<1%
334 mi.
8
1
18

Newkirk News

Ohio State gaining momentum with key targets following spring game

Chad Simmons•04/21/26

Ryan-Day-by-Birm-LR

Rivals300 recruiting intel: LSU, Georgia, Texas A&M building momentum for elite targets

Chad Simmons•04/20/26

A-Deck: Ohio State makes big moves on 2027 targets during spring game visits

Alex Gleitman•04/20/26

Nigel Newkirk by Birm-LR

Recruits react: Ohio State spring game

Alex Gleitman•04/18/26

Kaylon Bailey by Birm-LR

Momentum builds, new predictions for Alabama following A-Day

Chad Simmons•04/16/26

Kalen DeBoer, Alabama

Measurements & Testing

Nigel NewkirkGainesville
Top 300 RB AvgAvg. Last 3 Years
NFL Combine DraftedAvg. Last 3 Years

Weight

185

196

208

94.6%88.8%

Height

5-11

5-11

5-10

100.2%100.9%

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School	Date	Visit Type
Michigan	6/19/26	Official
Alabama	5/29/26	Official
Alabama	4/11/26	Unofficial
Alabama	1/31/26	Unofficial
Alabama	11/8/25	Unofficial